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LH 5487 VT2 PRO RIB
Product Overview
LH 5487 VT2 PRO RIB is best suited for medium to higher production environments, using medium populations in its maturity zone and south. It handles stress well, has long-season health and excellent test weight. LH 5487 VT2 PRO RIB is a Grain First / Silage Capable hybrid.
Key Features
Hybrid Advantages
- F.I.R.S.T. Trials champion
- Performs best at moderate populations
- Moves west very well; great Gosss Wilt tolerance
- Responds well to high fertility and foliar fungicide
Agronomic Characteristics
- Flowering for MaturityModerately Late
- Early Vigor2.0
- Stalk Strength2.0
- Root Strength3.0
- Stay Green1.5
- Drydown2.0
- Test Weight1.0
- Drought Tolerance1.5
- Foliar Fungicide1.0
- Herbicide SensitivityNone Known
- Suggested Population28-36
- Corn-on-Corn3.0
Plant Characteristics
- Ear HeightMedium Low
- Ear TypeFlex
- Number of Kernel Rows16-18
- Cob ColorRed
- Husk CoverMedium
- Shank LengthMedium Long
- Leaf AngleSemi-Upright
Disease Ratings
- Goss’s Wilt1.5
- Southern Leaf Blight2.5
- Northern Leaf Blight3.0
- Anthracnose Stalk Rot3.0
- Gray Leaf Spot3.0